Enhancing SARA: a new approach in an increasingly complex world

Enhancing SARA: a new approach in an increasingly complex world

Abstract The research note describes how an enhancement to the SARA (Scan, Analyse, Respond and Assess) problem-solving methodology has been developed by Transport for London for use in dealing with crime and antisocial behaviour, road danger reduction and reliability problems on the transport syste...

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Main Authors: Steve Burton, Mandy McGregor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:Crime Science
Subjects:
Problem solving
Transport policing
Problem oriented policing
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40163-018-0078-4
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spelling doaj-74ef4a12718045f48c03bf0e229e7a6c2020-11-25T03:26:55ZengBMCCrime Science2193-76802018-03-01711510.1186/s40163-018-0078-4Enhancing SARA: a new approach in an increasingly complex worldSteve BurtonMandy McGregor0Transport for LondonAbstract The research note describes how an enhancement to the SARA (Scan, Analyse, Respond and Assess) problem-solving methodology has been developed by Transport for London for use in dealing with crime and antisocial behaviour, road danger reduction and reliability problems on the transport system in the Capital. The revised methodology highlights the importance of prioritisation, effective allocation of intervention resources and more systematic learning from evaluation.http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40163-018-0078-4Problem solvingTransport policingProblem oriented policing
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Enhancing SARA: a new approach in an increasingly complex world
Crime Science
Problem solving
Transport policing
Problem oriented policing
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Mandy McGregor
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title Enhancing SARA: a new approach in an increasingly complex world
title_short Enhancing SARA: a new approach in an increasingly complex world
title_full Enhancing SARA: a new approach in an increasingly complex world
title_fullStr Enhancing SARA: a new approach in an increasingly complex world
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publishDate 2018-03-01
description Abstract The research note describes how an enhancement to the SARA (Scan, Analyse, Respond and Assess) problem-solving methodology has been developed by Transport for London for use in dealing with crime and antisocial behaviour, road danger reduction and reliability problems on the transport system in the Capital. The revised methodology highlights the importance of prioritisation, effective allocation of intervention resources and more systematic learning from evaluation.
topic Problem solving
Transport policing
Problem oriented policing
url http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40163-018-0078-4
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